OS TB 12/12/2000 Table: S20. Number of occupational injuries 
and illnesses by State, 1999

TABLE S20. Number of nonfatal occupational injury and illness,
private industry, 1999

(In thousands)
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                              |        |                 |        
                              |        |   Lost workday  |        
                              |        |      cases      |        
                              |        |_________________|  Cases 
                              |  Total |        |        | without
            State             |  cases |        |  With  |  lost  
                              |        |        |  days  |  work  
                              |        |Total(1)|  away  |  days  
                              |        |        |  from  |        
                              |        |        | work(2)|        
______________________________|________|________|________|________
                              |        |        |        |        
Private industry(3)...........| 5,707.2| 2,742.8| 1,702.5| 2,964.5
                              |        |        |        |        
  Alabama.....................|   101.4|    45.6|    24.3|    55.8
  Alaska......................|    13.7|     6.6|     5.7|     7.2
  Arizona.....................|    97.6|    44.5|    26.7|    53.1
  Arkansas....................|    57.3|    27.6|    14.7|    29.7
  California..................|   624.9|   313.2|   185.0|   311.7
                              |        |        |        |        
  Connecticut.................|    83.1|    41.8|    27.2|    41.3
  Delaware....................|    16.7|     8.2|     5.5|     8.5
  Florida.....................|   285.8|   130.0|    78.3|   155.8
  Georgia.....................|   148.9|    64.4|    35.2|    84.6
  Guam........................|     1.2|      .7|      .7|      .5
                              |        |        |        |        
  Hawaii......................|    20.5|    11.4|    10.4|     9.1
  Illinois....................|   258.1|   125.1|    80.6|   133.0
  Indiana.....................|   175.8|    83.1|    44.3|    92.7
  Iowa........................|    87.7|    41.8|    21.3|    45.9
  Kansas......................|    68.7|    32.2|    17.3|    36.5
                              |        |        |        |        
  Kentucky....................|   102.9|    50.2|    30.5|    52.7
  Louisiana...................|    64.8|    28.4|    19.2|    36.4
  Maine.......................|    37.5|    19.8|     8.7|    17.7
  Maryland....................|    86.3|    42.2|    31.9|    44.1
  Massachusetts...............|   130.5|    64.5|    46.8|    65.9
                              |        |        |        |        
  Michigan....................|   269.7|   130.6|    59.5|   139.1
  Minnesota...................|   125.1|    60.0|    33.6|    65.1
  Missouri....................|   147.0|    62.6|    34.6|    84.4
  Montana.....................|    17.0|     6.6|     5.2|    10.4
  Nebraska....................|    42.1|    19.0|    11.9|    23.0
                              |        |        |        |        
  Nevada......................|    58.3|    23.7|    13.6|    34.6
  New Jersey..................|   119.4|    61.3|    47.4|    58.1
  New Mexico..................|    24.2|    12.4|     8.6|    11.8
  New York....................|   239.2|   125.7|   114.1|   113.5
  North Carolina..............|   160.0|    72.0|    37.6|    88.0
                              |        |        |        |        
  Oklahoma....................|    66.9|    35.5|    22.1|    31.4
  Oregon......................|    78.2|    38.8|    23.4|    39.5
  Puerto Rico.................|    25.6|    20.7|    20.4|     5.0
  Rhode Island................|    21.9|    11.9|     8.8|    10.0
  South Carolina..............|    71.9|    33.5|    19.9|    38.4
                              |        |        |        |        
  Tennessee...................|   129.7|    65.2|    35.7|    64.6
  Texas.......................|   342.4|   187.6|   113.8|   154.8
  Utah........................|    51.6|    20.8|    11.9|    30.8
  Vermont.....................|    15.1|     6.9|     4.8|     8.2
  Virginia....................|   121.4|    58.5|    37.1|    62.8
                              |        |        |        |        
  Virgin Islands..............|      .5|      .3|      .2|      .2
  Washington..................|   154.1|    64.2|    47.1|    89.9
  West Virginia...............|    33.9|    18.5|    15.9|    15.5
  Wisconsin...................|   166.0|    78.0|    46.8|    87.9
______________________________|________|________|________|________

  1 Total lost workday cases involve days away from work, days of
restricted work activity, or both.
  2 Days-away-from-work cases include those which result in days
away from work with or without restricted work activity.
  3 Data cover all 50 States.
  
  NOTE:  Because of rounding, components may not add to totals.
  SOURCE:   Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor  
  
            December 2000